Supreme Court Judgments

2021

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Razdan Rafiq v Attorney-General
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[2021] NZSC 65
Date of Judgment
16 June 2021
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John Goodwin Smith v Electrix Limited
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[2021] NZSC 64
Date of Judgment
16 June 2021
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Leslie Norman Austin v Roche Products (New Zealand) Limited
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[2021] NZSC 62
Date of Judgment
16 June 2021
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Peter Hugh McGregor Ellis v R
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[2021] NZSC 63
Date of Judgment
15 June 2021
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 279 KB)
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Re Kate Cullum
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[2021] NZSC 61
Date of Judgment
11 June 2021
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Ahmed Alkazaz v Enterprise IT Limited
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[2021] NZSC 59
Date of Judgment
11 June 2021
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Ian Bruce Hyndman v Robert Bruce Walker
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[2021] NZSC 58
Date of Judgment
09 June 2021
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Minister of Justice v Kyung Yup Kim
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[2021] NZSC 57
Date of Judgment
04 June 2021
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 312 KB)
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Trevor James Murray v West Coast Holdings Limited
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[2021] NZSC 55
Date of Judgment
03 June 2021
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Lambie Trustee Limited v Prudence Anne Addleman
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[2021] NZSC 54
Date of Judgment
01 June 2021
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 401 KB)
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Liansen Mao v Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (New Zealand) Limited
Case number
[2021] NZSC 53
Date of Judgment
31 May 2021
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Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v New Zealand Transport Agency
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[2021] NZSC 52
Date of Judgment
28 May 2021
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P (SC 46/2021) v Commissioner of Inland Revenue
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[2021] NZSC 51
Date of Judgment
28 May 2021
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Vincent Ross Siemer
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[2021] NZSC 50
Date of Judgment
28 May 2021
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Helilogging Limited (in receivership and in liquidation) v Civil Aviation Authority
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[2021] NZSC 49
Date of Judgment
27 May 2021
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Pihi Hei v R
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[2021] NZSC 48
Date of Judgment
24 May 2021
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Robert Frank Terry v New Zealand Police
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[2021] NZSC 47
Date of Judgment
24 May 2021
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Phillip Barnes v New Zealand Police
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[2021] NZSC 46
Date of Judgment
24 May 2021
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Yingqiu Zhang v Westpac New Zealand Ltd
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[2021] NZSC 45
Date of Judgment
21 May 2021
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SKP Incorporated v Auckland Council
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[2021] NZSC 44
Date of Judgment
19 May 2021
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Donglin Deng v Lu Zheng
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[2021] NZSC 43
Date of Judgment
14 May 2021
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Katharine Elizabeth Preston v Grant Lee Preston
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[2021] NZSC 42
Date of Judgment
12 May 2021
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Georgina Rachelle v Timothy Cadogan
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[2021] NZSC 41
Date of Judgment
11 May 2021
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Steven Robertson v R
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[2021] NZSC 40
Date of Judgment
10 May 2021
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Tourism Holdings Ltd v A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
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[2021] NZSC 39
Date of Judgment
06 May 2021
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Houghton v Saunders & Ors
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[2021] NZSC 38
Date of Judgment
06 May 2021
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SKP Incorporated v Auckland Council (Recall)
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[2021] NZSC 37
Date of Judgment
05 May 2021
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Kim Dotcom v United States of America
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[2021] NZSC 36
Date of Judgment
04 May 2021
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SKP Incorporated v Auckland Council (Reissued judgment)
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[2021] NZSC 35
Date of Judgment
27 April 2021
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Phillip John Smith v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections
Case number
[2021] NZSC 34
Date of Judgment
21 April 2021
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Qiufen Lu v Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (New Zealand) Limited
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[2021] NZSC 33
Date of Judgment
15 April 2021
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Douglas Roy Andrews v R
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[2021] NZSC 32
Date of Judgment
07 April 2021
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Pou v R
Case number
[2021] NZSC 31
Date of Judgment
31 March 2021
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Leslie Norman Austin v Roche Products (New Zealand) Limited
Case number
[2021] NZSC 30
Date of Judgment
31 March 2021
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 281 KB)
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Fei He v R
Case number
[2021] NZSC 29
Date of Judgment
25 March 2021
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H (SC 104/2020) v Minister of Immigration
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[2021] NZSC 28
Date of Judgment
19 March 2021
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Jeremy James McGuire v Secretary for Justice
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[2021] NZSC 27
Date of Judgment
18 March 2021
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Fisilau Tapaevalu v R
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[2021] NZSC 26
Date of Judgment
18 March 2021
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Mesui Tufui v R
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[2021] NZSC 25
Date of Judgment
18 March 2021
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An Li Tao v Strata Title Administration Ltd
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[2021] NZSC 24
Date of Judgment
17 March 2021
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An Li Tao v Strata Title Administration Ltd
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[2021] NZSC 23
Date of Judgment
17 March 2021
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ESR Group (NZ) Ltd v Ian James Burden and Ors
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[2021] NZSC 22
Date of Judgment
11 March 2021
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Garry Nancarrow v R
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[2021] NZSC 21
Date of Judgment
11 March 2021
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Joseph Parker v The Queen
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[2021] NZSC 20
Date of Judgment
11 March 2021
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Yan Zhang v Telco Asset Management Limited
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[2021] NZSC 19
Date of Judgment
09 March 2021
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Peter Richard Prescott v New Zealand Police
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[2021] NZSC 18
Date of Judgment
05 March 2021
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Vincent Ross Siemer v Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
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[2021] NZSC 17
Date of Judgment
04 March 2021
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Peter Gerard Stockman v Health and Disability Commissioner
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[2021] NZSC 16
Date of Judgment
03 March 2021
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M (SC 82/2020) v Attorney-General (In respect of the Ministry of Health)
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[2021] NZSC 15
Date of Judgment
03 March 2021
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BPE Trustees (No 1) Limited v Roy Bassett-Burr
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[2021] NZSC 14
Date of Judgment
01 March 2021
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Leticia Margaret Drake v Commissioner of Police
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[2021] NZSC 13
Date of Judgment
01 March 2021
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Vincent Ross Siemer
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[2021] NZSC 12
Date of Judgment
01 March 2021
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Singh v R
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[2021] NZSC 10
Date of Judgment
24 February 2021
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Mathias Ortmann v United States of America
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[2021] NZSC 9
Date of Judgment
22 February 2021
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George Tama Nicholls v Mark Steven Nicholls, Airini Pirihira Tukerangi, Delace William James, Kahutoroa Mataia Tukerangi, Viv Tama Nicholls, Anita Mari Norman and Sarah Jane Nicholls as trustees of the Ahu Whenua Trust known as the W T Nicholls Trust
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[2021] NZSC 8
Date of Judgment
19 February 2021
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Rajendra Prasad v Indiana Publications (NZ) Ltd
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[2021] NZSC 6
Date of Judgment
16 February 2021
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John Charles Stringer v Colin Graeme Craig
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[2021] NZSC 5
Date of Judgment
16 February 2021
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Vincent Ross Siemer v Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand
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[2021] NZSC 3
Date of Judgment
11 February 2021
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D (SC 31/2019) v New Zealand Police
Case number
[2021] NZSC 2
Date of Judgment
09 February 2021
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 197 KB)
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D (SC 31/2019) v New Zealand Police
Case number
[2021] NZSC 1
Date of Judgment
09 February 2021